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Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act

2/8/2022, 11:16 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7335

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act

This bill imposes an enhanced general penalty on any person who is sentenced to imprisonment for violating certain communications laws and who willfully or maliciously destroys any communications facility during and in relation to such violation.

Current Status of Bill HR 7335

Bill HR 7335 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2020. Bill HR 7335 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2020.  Bill HR 7335's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7335

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7335

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

- Crimes against property
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Telephone and wireless communication

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7335

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act
To provide an enhanced general penalty for any person who willfully or maliciously destroys a communications facility.
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act

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